Sightseeing trips in South America. Looking to explore South America on a sightseeing tour? We offer 90 sightseeing tours through-out South America, backed by over 380 reviews and offering discounts up to 27%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and South America destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 45 days.
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Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Brazil’s most iconic destinations: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Iguazu Falls.
Start your adventure in São Paulo, Brazil's vibrant financial hub and cultural capital, where the bustling streets are alive with diverse culinary delights, world-class museums, and eclectic neighborhoods. Next, head to Rio de Janeiro, a dazzling coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches—Copacabana and Ipanema—the awe-inspiring 38-meter-high Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill, and the panoramic views from Sugar Loaf Mountain, accessible via thrilling cable car rides.
Your journey culminates at the breathtaking Iguazu Falls, a natural wonder straddling the border between Brazil and Argentina. Marvel at the sheer power and beauty of 275 individual waterfalls, with the tallest, the 80-meter Devil’s Throat, offering an unforgettable spectacle. Iguazu Falls is truly one of the seven natural wonders of the world and a must-visit on any South American itinerary. This tour promises a perfect blend of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, showcasing the very best of Brazil’s diverse landscapes and vibrant cities.
Experience Costa Rica’s wild side with the "Mountains & Volcanos of Costa Rica" tour, a magical seven-day journey that blends adventure, nature, and relaxation. This semi-guided trip starts in San Jose and sweeps you into the cloud forests of Monteverde, where you’ll soar on the country’s longest zipline and explore lush trails with a local guide.
Next, visit La Fortuna to witness Arenal Volcano’s mighty presence—and don’t miss a soothing soak in the area’s famed hot springs. The adventure continues in Tortuguero National Park, where a peaceful canoe ride reveals vibrant wildlife and delicate ecosystems. With a mix of structured activities and independent time, you’ll enjoy the freedom to shape your own experience while benefiting from expert local knowledge.
What sets this tour package apart is its seamless combination of guided excursions and independent discovery, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and flexibility in one of Central America’s most biodiverse destinations.
Prepare for a day packed with adventure and natural wonders on the "Paracas and Huacachina Oasis Full Day Tour from Lima." Explore the wildlife-rich Ballestas Islands, where sea lions and marine birds abound, then speed across the golden dunes of Huacachina aboard a dune buggy. Discover Ica’s charming vineyards and learn about local winemaking traditions. Each moment is designed to thrill, from breathtaking coastal vistas to the adrenaline rush of sandboarding. The unique selling point? This tour is the ultimate one-day escape for those eager to combine ocean wildlife, desert adventure, and local flavors into a single unforgettable journey.
Let Colombia’s legends and landscapes lead the way on the "Guatavita & Zipaquira Group Tour." Starting from Bogota, this guided journey introduces you to two of Colombia’s most fascinating sites: the sacred Guatavita Lagoon, shrouded in the myth of El Dorado, and the awe-inspiring Zipaquira Salt Cathedral, hidden deep underground.
Walk ancestral trails in Chingaza Natural Park, soaking in the mystical atmosphere of the Andean páramo. Marvel at the Salt Cathedral—a unique architectural wonder carved from solid rock salt—before exploring the colonial charm of Zipaquira itself.
This tour package is perfect for travelers who crave a blend of history, nature, and indigenous heritage. Its unique selling point is the rare opportunity to connect with Colombia’s rich spiritual and natural traditions in the company of expert local guides.
Begin your adventure in the heart of the Andes with the Ecuador & Peru Classic 10 Days tour, tailored for experienced travelers eager to blend history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore Quito’s colonial gems, wander through Cotopaxi National Park, and marvel at Ingapirca’s ancient ruins. In Peru, uncover the mysteries of the Inca Empire in Cusco and the Sacred Valley, before culminating your journey at Machu Picchu and Lima’s historic center. The tour’s unique selling point is its expertly curated mix of guided exploration and awe-inspiring scenery, offering a seamless and enriching introduction to two of South America’s most fascinating countries.
Venture into the wilderness of Patagonia on the El Calafate Expedition: 4WD Adventure with Optional Hike or Zipline. Journey in robust 4x4 vehicles to panoramic viewpoints where you can soak up sweeping vistas of Lake Argentino, Cerro Fitz Roy, and the iconic Tower in El Chaltén. For thrill-seekers, choose to extend the adventure with a hike or an exhilarating zipline ride. This tour package is perfect for those craving both comfort and excitement in one trip, with its unique highlight being the flexibility to personalize your Patagonian experience amidst some of South America’s most spectacular scenery.
Jalapão, nestled in Brazil’s Tocantins state, remains a hidden treasure waiting to be explored by global adventurers. Perfect for young adults and experienced explorers, this tour package invites you to traverse the striking orange dunes, swim in crystal-clear boiling springs, and marvel at waterfalls like Cachoeira da Velha and Cachoeira da Formiga.
The journey doesn’t stop at natural wonders—visit the culturally rich communities of Mumbuca and Prata, where Afro-Brazilian heritage flourishes. Trek through Serra do Espírito Santo’s dramatic rock formations and bask in emerald pools that invite pure relaxation. With protected parks and conservation areas at its heart, Jalapão is a sanctuary for both wildlife and travelers.
This trip’s unique appeal lies in its blend of adventure tourism and authentic cultural immersion, offering rare access to Brazil’s less-trodden paths. Whether you crave ecological wonders or cultural connection, Jalapão delivers an unforgettable exploration of the Brazilian savannah’s best-kept secrets.
Experience the vibrant nightlife and cultural heartbeat of Costa Rica’s capital with the 'San Jose By Night' walking city tour—complete with a gourmet dinner. Guided by a local expert, you’ll dive into the bustling Central Market, learning about exotic ingredients and Costa Rican culinary traditions. Stroll down Central Avenue to admire historic landmarks like the National Theatre, Morazan Park’s Metallic Building, and the picturesque Yellow House. Wander the scenic Barrio Amon, renowned for its French-inspired architecture, before settling in for a memorable wine and dining experience at a favorite local restaurant. This tour’s USP is its seamless blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, offering an insider’s view of San Jose’s dynamic evening scene.
Step into a world of natural wonder with the Ballestas Islands Tour from San Martin Port—a must for cruise passengers seeking authentic wildlife encounters. Marvel at colonies of sea lions and a myriad of seabirds in their pristine island habitat, all while surrounded by dramatic seascapes. This adventure promises discovery and awe, combining close-up wildlife viewing with the thrill of exploring one of Peru’s most protected ecosystems. The unique selling point: a rare chance to experience untouched nature and marine biodiversity up close, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your Paracas cruise journey.
Lace up your hiking boots for the Full Day Bariloche Sightseeing Tour, where the Circuito Grande invites you to explore the hidden gems around Bariloche. Guided by local experts, you’ll wander by sparkling lakes, dramatic mountains, and lush Coihues forests, stopping at must-see spots like the Amphitheatre, the Enchanted Valley, and La Angostura Village. This tour is tailored for those who love to combine active exploration with breathtaking scenery. Its unique appeal lies in the opportunity to experience Bariloche’s natural beauty up close, making it a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.